Under Suspicion
Synopsis
Gerry Simpson (Bushman) meets newspaper reporter Virginia Blake (Bayne) and, after learning that she has no use for the idle rich, decides to become a reporter and make Virginia believe he is poor in order to win her. Both are very happy until Virginia comes to believe that Gerry is responsible for a series of robberies that have occurred at fashionable functions. She goes to his apartment but is interrupted by Gerry's valet. Gerry arrives home in time to save Virginia from the wrath of the crooked valet and after the thief is brought to justice, Virginia, convinced of Gerry's innocence, promises to marry him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 4, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Will S. Davis
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert S. Le Vino, Hugh C. Weir
- Original Title
- Under Suspicion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Will S. Davis
Albert S. Le Vino, Hugh C. Weir
Department Leadership Roster
Will S. Davis
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under Suspicion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Under Suspicion about?
Gerry Simpson (Bushman) meets newspaper reporter Virginia Blake (Bayne) and, after learning that she has no use for the idle rich, decides to become a reporter and make Virginia believe he is poor in order to win her. Both are very happy until Virginia comes to believe that Gerry is responsible for a series of robberies that have occurred at fashionable functions. She goes to his apartment but is interrupted by Gerry's valet. Gerry arrives home in time to save Virginia from the wrath of the crooked valet and after the thief is brought to justice, Virginia, convinced of Gerry's innocence, promises to marry him.
Who directed Under Suspicion?
Under Suspicion was directed by Will S. Davis.
Who stars in Under Suspicion?
The principal cast of Under Suspicion includes Francis X. Bushman, Beverly Bayne, Eva Gordon, Frank Montgomery, Sidney D'Albrook.
When was Under Suspicion released and how long is it?
Under Suspicion was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.